[TCCM] [TCC Bulletin] 2019-2-24

[Kevin Limanta]

Hey friends!

Here is the bulletin for week ending in February 24, 2019.
http://web.mit.edu/tcc/archives/public/bulletin/2019/bulletin.2019-2-24.pdf


The main contents are:

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  *   Tech Catholic Talk: Follow up on last Friday's Thomistic Institute Talk on Just War Theory on Mon, Feb 25, 8:15 PM in W11 Main Dining Room
  *   Thomistic Institute Talk: Friday, March 15 at 5:30 PM in bldg./rm. 3-270. “God, Beauty, and Mathematics” a lecture by Prof. Alexander Pruss (Baylor University).

Weekly ongoing events:

  *   RCIA: Course in the Fundamentals of the Catholic Faith
  *   Bible Studies: Graduate and Undergraduate
  *   “What do I live for?”
  *   Join the Choir!
  *   Do BBMSK!
  *   Integrity at MIT: Men’s Chastity Group
  *   Melchizedek - group for men interested in learning more about priestly vocation
  *   FIAT - group for single women interested in learning more about a vocation to religious life

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Winter Weather Closings: Whenever MIT closes, or whenever the roads are unsafe for Fr. Moloney to make it into campus, it is likely that Mass or other activities will be cancelled. To receive notice that Mass is cancelled, it is important that everyone subscribe to TCCM at mit.edu, our main mailing list. To add yourself to the list go to:  http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tccm.

Tech Catholic Talk: Have you been thinking about ethics and war since our last Thomistic Institute talk? Join us for free pizza and a follow-up discussion on our TI talk from last Friday on Just War Theory: Catholic Ethics and the STEM Career on Monday Feb. 25 at 8:15 PM in the W11 Main Dining Room.

The Thomistic Institute at MIT: Friday, March 15 at 5:30 PM in bldg./rm. 3-270. “God, Beauty, and Mathematics” a lecture by Prof. Alexander Pruss (Baylor University).

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Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) and Course in the Fundamentals of the Catholic Faith:
Fr. Moloney is offering a class in the fundamentals of the Catholic faith on Sundays from 2:45-3:45 PM in the Small Dining Room of W11. For more info contact Fr. Moloney dmoloney at mit.edu.

Melchizedek Group for Priestly Vocations: Fr. Moloney will lead a discussion group about the nature of the priestly vocation and how to discern if God is calling you to the “order of Melchizedek” (Heb. 5:6, 7:17) using the book To Save a Thousand Souls. We meet on Mondays 5-6PM. Our Spring 2019 meetings begin tomorrow, February 25. To attend doesn’t mean that you are thinking about entering the seminary, or even that you’re not dating. It can simply mean that you’re interested in supporting others think about the priesthood.  If interested, contact Kyle James (kbcj2711 at mit.edu). Books are available from Father’s office in W11.

Bible Study:  Interested in a small group setting where you can read, pray with, and discuss the Word of God and its application to your life? Then please consider joining a Catholic Bible Study!

Graduate - contact:
Brandon Roach - Men’s study leader - roachb at mit.edu
Charlotte Ong - Women’s study leader - cxyong at mit.edu

Undergraduate – contact:
Gregory Giangiordano - Men’s study Coordinator - gregory.giangiordano at focus.org
Lisa Driscoll - Women’s study Coordinator - lisa.driscoll at focus.org

Want to join the Choir? For details, visit bit.ly/mit-tcc-choir or email Piotr Suwara (suwara at mit.edu)

BBMSK (Back Bay Mobile Soup Kitchen):  We serve homeless communities in Back Bay and Cambridge giving out socks, sandwiches, and a friendly presence to folks we come across on the street. When? 6:00 PM on Tuesdays at W11 or 6:00 PM on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays in front of St. Clement's Shrine.  For more info, visit bbmsk.org

“What do I live for?”: Reflect on our daily experience and on our values/needs. Italian food will be provided! Tuesdays from 7pm to 8pm @ the Student Center, Private Dining Room #3. For more info: Elisa: elisap at mit.edu

TCC Grad Student Dinner: The TCC grad students will be meeting for dinner on Wednesdays at 7:15pm on the first floor of the Student Center (outside Anna’s Taqueria). Feel free to bring your own meal, or get something from the food court, and share in conversation and fellowship! For any questions, please contact Brandon Roach (roachb at mit.edu, cell 734-787-8727).

Integrity at MIT: Contact integrity at mit.edu for more information and times of weekly meetings.

FIAT: A group for single women interested in learning more about a vocation to religious life in the Catholic Church, Next meeting on March 27, 2019 at 7:00 PM at the Little Sisters of the Poor, 186 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA.  Topic: “Personal Vocation.”  For more info, contact S. Marian Batho, CSJ at marian.batho at csjboston.org or 617-746-2025. Check out the Facebook page at www.facebook.com/FiatForDiscerningWomen. If you plan to attend, please rsvp smassistant at littlesistersofthepoor.org.


In Christ,
Kevin Limanta
TCC Webmaster
tcc-webmaster at mit.edu
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